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🇹🇼 Best surf spots in Taiwan

17 spots ranked on five years of ERA5 wave, wind and sea temperature data.

Top spotBashienDong 27.6
Peak monthSeptember
Water26°C boardshorts
Work all year13 of 17
Beginner spots1

Season in Taiwan

Average share of clean days across all 17 spots, by month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Areas

New Taipei City4 spots · top Fulong Beach 20.9Yilan4 spots · top Wai-ao 20.7Pingtung3 spots · top Jia le Shui 25.2Hualien3 spots · top Mimi's Reef 24.3Taitung1 spots · top BashienDong 27.6Taichung City1 spots · top Da-an 14.7Miaoli1 spots · top Chunan 13.1

All 17 spots

#SpotScoreSurfableCleanSizeWaterSeasonLevel
1BashienDong
Taitung
27.698%3%1.3 m26°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
2Jia le Shui
Pingtung
25.298%1%1.4 m27°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
3Mimi's Reef
Hualien
24.397%3%1.3 m26°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
4Jici Beach
Hualien
23.797%6%1.3 m26°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
5Fulong Beach
New Taipei City
20.981%2%1.2 m26°CSep to May, but rarely cleanIntermediate
6Paisawan
New Taipei City
20.890%1%1.5 m24°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
7Wai-ao
Yilan
20.794%4%1.2 m26°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
8Gongs
Hualien
20.091%6%1.1 m26°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
9Jin San (Golden Mountain)
New Taipei City
20.092%1%1.3 m24°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
10Chingshuei
Yilan
19.494%4%1.2 m26°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
11The Barracks
Yilan
19.394%3%1.2 m26°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
12Dashi - Honeymoon Bay
Yilan
18.294%2%1.3 m26°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
13ShaLun
New Taipei City
16.267%2%1.0 m24°CSep to Apr, but rarely cleanBeginner
14Nan Wan
Pingtung
15.298%2%1.2 m27°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
15Da-an
Taichung City
14.774%0%1.1 m25°CJun to Jun, but rarely cleanIntermediate
16Chunan
Miaoli
13.172%0%1.0 m25°CSep to Apr, but rarely cleanIntermediate
17Houbihu
Pingtung
12.793%1%1.1 m27°Call year, but rarely cleanIntermediate
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